Music

Les McKeown, who fronted the Bay City Rollers, dies at 65

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LONDON — Les McKeown, the lead singer of 1970s pop sensation Bay City Rollers, has died suddenly at the age of 65, his family...

Unlock the cage: Fight promotion returns after year break

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Anthony Pettis could have kept fighting in UFC or considered other mixed martial arts promotions where the potential of a championship fight might be...

Appeals court sides with Dr. Luke on an issue in Kesha clash

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NEW YORK — An appellate court ruled for music producer Dr. Luke on Thursday on an important legal question in his defamation suit against...

‘We’re buzzing!’ Brit Awards to welcome back music fans

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LONDON — British music's leading prize night next month will feature an audience of 4,000 people, in what will be the first major indoor...

‘We’re buzzing!’ Brit Awards to welcome back music fans

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LONDON — British music's leading prize night next month will feature an audience of 4,000 people, in what will be the first major indoor...

Leslie Jordan parlays Instagram fame with new book and album

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NEW YORK — Last year at this time, as much of the world was on lockdown due to the pandemic, Leslie Jordan began posting...

IOC approves Tchaikovsky music as Russian anthem at Olympics

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Russian gold medalists at the Tokyo Olympics are set to hear music by Tchaikovsky as the replacement for their national anthem,...

Floyd’s hometown exalts in verdict but tempers expectations

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HOUSTON — The streets of Houston’s Third Ward, a historically black neighborhood where George Floyd grew up, echoed with screams filled with the word...

Prince fans headed to Paisley Park five years after death

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CHANHASSEN, Minn. — Paisley Park, where Prince lived and worked, will welcome back a select 1,400 fans Wednesday to mark the fifth anniversary of...

Arkansas to honor country legend Johnny Cash with holiday

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Man in Black is about to get his own day in Arkansas. ...